23 Jul 1929
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Newspaper
Middlesboro Daily News
Location
Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1929
Page
1
The piece surveys medicinal whiskey use and evolving attitudes toward prohibition, noting physicians' split views on whiskey as medicine, patient demands, and the push toward tighter enforcement. It includes examples of doctors prescribing whiskey and the public debate on its efficacy and moral implications.
The readable parts describe a disjointed scene with references to ships and dates and names unclear due to garbled characters. Key names and places cannot be reliably identified from the fragment.
A garbled report from the sports desk highlights upcoming races and potential records, naming athletes and venues in a tentative preview. The fragment mentions paceline pacing and a featured event with hints of an aiming time, though many names appear unreadable.
Authorized notice lists candidates running in the Republican primary on Saturday in August. Names include SHERIF, Bingham of Middlesboro and Winsifall of Pineville for county court clerk. Also Johnson and Wilson listed for jailer, Ridings for county attorney, and Walter B. Smith of Pineville for attorney.
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